The global financial landscape continues to evolve, necessitating robust regulations for emerging technologies. A groundbreaking proposal from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) could reshape digital asset security […]
SEC: Market to Decide Which Tokenization Approaches Succeed
SEC commissioner Hester Peirce has stated that the market should ultimately determine which tokenization approaches will succeed, not regulators. She emphasized compliance with existing securities laws while remaining […]
SEC’s Peirce: Tokenization Doesn’t Exempt Securities from Regulation
In a recent statement, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce emphasized that blockchain technology cannot change the legal status of securities. She argues for encouraging innovation within existing regulatory frameworks […]
DeFi Groups Propose Safe Harbor for Blockchain Applications to SEC
A coalition of DeFi advocates, including the DeFi Education Fund and venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), is urging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to establish […]
Ripple Lawsuit Deadline Looms: Will August 15 End Crypto’s Legal Battles?
After nearly five years of legal turmoil, the Ripple-SEC lawsuit is poised for a major turning point. The August 15 deadline looms, with potential implications for both Ripple […]
Ripple Ruling Signals Shift in SEC’s Crypto Approach
After the close of the high-profile Ripple lawsuit, a new era is dawning in the relationship between the SEC and cryptocurrencies. Paul Atkins, now leading the agency, has […]
Bo Hines Resigns From White House Crypto Council, Patrick Witt to Lead
The White House’s Crypto Council saw a major shakeup as Bo Hines, former Executive Director, announced his departure. Hines will continue in a special government role focusing on […]
SEC Shifts Focus on Cryptocurrency Regulation After Ripple Case Resolution
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is now focused on crafting a comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies following the conclusion of the long-running legal battle with Ripple […]
Paul Atkins Weighs In on Ripple Verdict: What’s Next for US Crypto Regulation?
The much-anticipated outcome of the Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit has ignited discussions about the future of cryptocurrency regulation in the United States. Financial expert and pro-crypto advocate Paul […]
SEC Launches ‘Project Crypto’ to Enhance Crypto Regulation Following Ripple Decision
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is taking decisive action following the Ripple case, launching a new initiative called ‘Project Crypto’. This initiative aims to clarify regulatory […]
SEC Case Against Ripple Ends: Dismissed Appeals Leave Ripple Facing Compliance Obligations
After years of litigation, the legal battle between the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple Labs has officially concluded. The SEC has announced a joint stipulation […]
Wisconsin Senate Proposes Strict KYC Rules for Bitcoin ATMs
A new bill from the Wisconsin Senate could significantly alter how Bitcoin ATMs operate within the state. The proposed legislation mandates full Know Your Customer (KYC) verification on […]
Wisconsin Passes Law Requiring KYC for Bitcoin ATMs
A new law in Wisconsin mandates that all bitcoin ATMs must implement Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures. The legislation aims to enhance financial security and transparency within the […]
SEC Ends Ripple Lawsuit, Focusing on Policy Drafting
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins has commented on the conclusion of the long-standing legal battle between the SEC and blockchain company Ripple. In a social […]
US Democrats Push for Stronger SEC Control Over Cryptocurrency Market
A clash is brewing in the U.S. over cryptocurrency regulation, with Senate Democrats challenging the House-approved framework. They advocate for stricter oversight by the Securities and Exchange Commission […]